Summary
Akkash Sathishkumar is a data engineer with 10 years of experience building production data and ML systems, currently shaping data platforms at Man Group in London. He brings a strong machine-learning background from his tenure as an MLE at Ava Security and hands-on genomics analysis experience from Illumina, where he applied statistical modelling and ML to sequencing quality on HPC clusters. Early experience in finance as a software developer for Bank of America’s credit risk team gives him a pragmatic understanding of risk-sensitive, regulatory environments. Trained in Computer Science at the University of Cambridge, he combines academic rigour with practical expertise in large-scale data, Unix/HPC workflows, and production engineering. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex analytical problems into reliable, scalable pipelines that drive business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Cambridge